Ben has 68 Hansard debate appearances and 120 parliamentary questions on record. Activity data comes from Hansard, the UK Parliament Questions API, and the Bills API.
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
44
Speeches
53
Questions
4
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 10 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (First sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 2 | ||
| Immigration and Asylum Bill (Second sitting) 15 Sept 2026 | 10 | ||
| Bluetongue Virus in Livestock 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| Bluetongue Virus in Livestock 3 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 2 Sept 2026 | 1 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 2 Sept 2026 | 1 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Question activity
Written and oral parliamentary questions tabled in the last 12 months.
107
Written
13
Oral
107
Answered
120
Total
Most questioned departments
Most active question topics
Recent questions
| Question | Date | Department | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arts: Industry 1 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Arts: Industry 1 Sept 2026 Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | Written | ||
| Heat Pumps: Standards 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Agricultural Products: Import Controls 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Heating: Housing 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Heating: Housing 28 Aug 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written | ||
| Food: Standards 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Public Sector: Food 28 Aug 2026 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Written | ||
| Building Regulations: Energy 15 Jul 2026 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | Written | ||
| Heating: Technology 9 Jul 2026 Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | Written |
Sources: Written Questions API, Oral Questions API
Activity FAQs
How active is Ben Goldsborough in parliamentary debates?
Ben Goldsborough has made 101 contributions across 68 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records.
How many parliamentary questions has Ben Goldsborough asked?
Ben Goldsborough has tabled 120 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months: 107 written and 13 oral. The Commons average is 126 questions per MP over the same period.
What is the difference between written and oral questions?
Written questions require a formal written response from a government minister, usually within a set number of sitting days. Oral questions are asked aloud during departmental question time in the Commons chamber.